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Tesla supplier Pegatron is building a parts plant in Texas

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Recent reports have indicated that Taiwan’s Pegatron has selected a site in El Paso, Texas, for an upcoming production facility that would provide parts for American electric car maker Tesla. El Paso is an interesting choice for a site that would likely support Tesla, considering it is over 500 miles away from Travis County. .

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Texas plans for massive $408m EV charging infrastructure expansion

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As noted in a recent Texas Department of Transportation plan released on June 12, the state will be building charging infrastructure every 50 miles along many major interstate routes. As of the date of this report’s publishing, there are 129,010 electric vehicles in Texas, and that number is rapidly growing.

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EAA National Board nominations from across North America

Electric Auto Association

Jonathan’s other professional experience includes working for local governments, start-ups, and institutions of higher learning in the El Paso-Las Cruces region. Angelina Rodriguez Current Profession: Project Manager, Transportation Electrification at El Paso Electric Company, El Paso, TX How will you add value to the EAA Board?

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EAA National Board nominations from across North America

Electric Auto Association

Jonathan’s other professional experience includes working for local governments, start-ups, and institutions of higher learning in the El Paso-Las Cruces region. Angelina Rodriguez Current Profession: Project Manager, Transportation Electrification at El Paso Electric Company, El Paso, TX How will you add value to the EAA Board?

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SpaceX’s fourth Falcon booster delivery this year hints at rare production uptick

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Driving along I-10 West toward El Paso early this morning, spotted what I'm almost certain was a Falcon 9 first stage trucking eastbound. On July 21st, spaceflight journalist Eric Berger spotted a SpaceX Falcon booster – almost impossible to miss on the road – traveling eastbound towards El Paso on a Texas highway.

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